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Compare coach and train for Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £220.
Distance: 312 km
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£220 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £220 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 4h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £220 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Barnstaple and London Stansted Airport from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£44
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£220
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £220, while the average price tends to be around £220.
The train journey from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport is 312 km.
The first train from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport departs at 23:46.
Trains from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport offers some scenic views, especially through the Devon countryside, with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. However, as you approach London, the scenery becomes more urban.
A day trip from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m. Trains run 7 times per day. The distance of the journey is 312 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to London Stansted Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and London Stansted Airport
Barnstaple
London
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Masters Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnstaple
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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